South Indian food in New Delhi
Authentic South Indian menu
Quick service for busy schedules
Standing tables on the footpath
Mathew's Cafe is a South Indian and vegetarian eatery located in Sector 5, Rama Krishna Puram, New Delhi. The restaurant serves authentic dishes such as masala dosa, upma, pongal, and filter coffee. It is known for quick service and reasonable prices, with a menu that includes idli, vada sambhar, parotta-kurma, and lemon rice. The establishment operates daily from 7 am to 10 pm. Customers often note the busy atmosphere during breakfast and lunch hours. The eatery offers standing tables on the footpath for those who prefer to eat while standing or order food to go.
A popular fried crepe served with potato filling.
A savoury porridge made from semolina.
Traditional South Indian coffee brewed in a metal filter.
Lentil fritters served in a spicy lentil stew.
A comfort food dish of rice and lentils.
Layered flatbread served with a thick vegetable curry.
“Visited on February 20, 2026 with family for a mid-day meal. We tried Masala Dosa, Plain Dosa, Upma, and Sambhar Vada—each dish was fresh, flavorful, and truly satisfying.”
“It’s a quick stop food place right outside the Tamil sangam. The menu is a good mix of South Indian dishes. Quick food served for those especially hungry times.”
“We have been visiting this South Indian food joints from last so many years on and off and every time we gave returned content.”
Mathew's Cafe · Delhi